Carroll 250: Midwives to the Revolution – Maryland Women in the Early American Printing Industry

For ages 15 – Adult. In an age when women’s voices were often silenced, some found power in ink and paper. Join Dr. Amy Rosenkrans as she uncovers the crucial role women played in the colonial printing industry, spotlighting Maryland trailblazers Anne Catharine Hoof Green of Annapolis and Mary Katharine Goddard of Baltimore – printers who helped shape public opinion in a revolutionary world. Registration required. Visit site for details. This program is part of the Carroll 250 Speaker Series celebrating the United States Semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the 1776 United States Declaration of Independence.